Category Archives: Transportation

Subway Hits Man Sitting on Platform in Harlem

police tape in harlemA subway train hit a man who was sitting on the platform at the 145th Street station on the No. 1 line Friday evening, police said.

The 50-year-old man’s legs were dangling over the edge of the platform when a southbound train hit him, authorities said. Continue reading

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No A Train Service in Washington Heights

MTA approves subway, bus and commuter train fare hikesA Train commuters in the Washington Heights and Inwood sections of Manhattan will need to find alternate means of transportation during the overnight hours this week. Continue reading

Person Hit By No. 2 Subway Train in Harlem

police tape in harlemAuthorities say a person has been struck by a southbound No. 2 subway train in Upper Manhattan. Continue reading

2013 Scion FR-S: Millionaire Looks At $25,300!

Traveling In My World by Michael Andre Adams

If you’re the type of person who can appreciate the thought of bottle of Dom Perignon, although your budget is more in line with a six pack from a great craft brewery such as Atlanta‘s SweetWater Brewery, Scion made the FR-S just for you.   Continue reading

Union: NYC School Bus Drivers Will Strike On Wednesday Morning

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New York City’s school bus drivers will go on strike on Wednesday, the head of their union said Monday afternoon. Continue reading

Driverless Electric Shuttle Targets Busy Places Like Harlem

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There’s been no shortage of media coverage of Google’s driverless car, but meanwhile a French firm has developed something similar. Continue reading

MTA Releases App With Real-Time Subway Countdown

Subway Time App (credit: MTA)

You can now find out when the next subway train will arrive simply by looking at your smartphone. The MTA launched a smartphone app that shows real-time train arrival times on seven of the city’s 24 lines. Continue reading

Harlem Trolley On Lenox Avenue & 123 Street, 1830′s

Street scene from Lenox Avenue & 123 Street with the 1537 Metropolitan Street Railroad Harlem Trolley car heading uptown. Continue reading

Harlem Assembly Candidates Square Off on Transit Issues

Three candidates vying for the 72nd State Assembly District seat, representing parts of Washington Heights and Inwood, discussed transit issues and the state of MTA service last night at a forum sponsored by WE ACT for Environmental Justice and Transport Workers Union Local 100. Continue reading

The 35 MPG+ Car List: Beyond A Harlem Hoopty

The All new Acura ILX

It’s a fact that here in trend setting America, and now the world at large, it’s about style. But when it comes to cars, fuel efficiency is a definite factor to be considered. Continue reading